Critical Care Transport EMT

EMT for Critical Care Transport Team

The EMT of the Critical Care Transport Team will assist the Critical Care Transport Paramedic in providing specialized care to patients in need of urgent procedures or admission to intensive care centers. The Critical Care Transport EMT will participate in training and education needed to maintain their role.

WHO WE ARE

Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• Administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation, including use of automated external defibrillators in a pre-hospital setting.
• Constantly assess the patient en-route to the emergency facility and administer additional care as required.
• Function within the scope of care, as defined by state, regional and local regulatory agencies.
• Manage general medical complaints, such as altered mental status, respiratory, cardiac and diabetic complaints.
• Report verbally and in writing, the observations and emergency medical care of the patient.
• Restock and replace used linens, blankets, and other supplies.
• Search for medical identification emblems as a guide to appropriate emergency medical care.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Required High School Diploma/GED
• 2 years Working as an EMT in the pre-hospital setting Preferred
• 2 years Operation of a motor vehicle Required
• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) Indiana
• Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association
• Drivers License - Drivers License

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:

Up to 75%

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.